Thunder Over Louisville was loud and packed, with thousands of people on both sides of the Ohio River — many of them spending money.
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In December, owner Ramiro Gandara announced plans to close his Frankfort Avenue restaurant in Louisville after 15 years.
Ramiro's will continue to have food trucks and cater events.
"And for all the volunteers here, thank you, god bless you," Pike County Judge-Executive Ray Jones said. "We couldn't do this without you"
Just months after deadly tornadoes hit western Kentucky in December, similar scenes are playing out in eastern Kentucky.
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Louisville business owners were challenged to adapt, or close, as they navigated shutdowns, restrictions, supply chain issues and staffing shortages.
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Ramiro Gandara, owner of Ramiro's Cantina, said he was overwhelmed when he first saw the tornado damage for himself.
Indiana is keeping bars and restaurants at 75% capacity for another month, but Kentucky establishments are still stuck at 50% and likely will be for a while.
Although it's been tough to watch other restaurants shut down, places like Ramiro's Cantina on Frankfort Avenue are doing everything they can to hold on.